HIP 31642

HIP 31642 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 31642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31642 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31642 has an apparent magnitude of +6.87, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.155.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,155

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.87
Magnitude Absolue -1,29
Distance 1,400 ly

Position

Ascension droite 6h 37,33m
Déclinaison -43° 27,08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31642?
HIP 31642 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 31642 from Earth?
HIP 31642 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.87, HIP 31642 is not visible to the naked eye.